twinge

/twˈɪndʒ/

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Noun
a sudden sharp feeling; "pangs of regret"; "she felt a stab of excitement"; "twinges of conscience"
Noun
a sharp stab of pain
Verb
cause a stinging pain; "The needle pricked his skin"
Verb
feel a sudden sharp, local pain
Verb
squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"